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Raymond. J. Bosnak was an electrical engineer at Chicago when he enlisted in the Army. He was assigned to the Special Engineer Detachment at Los Alamos.

A group of soldiers from the Special Engineering Detachment at Los Alamos. Messinger is pictured at the far right and Raymond Bosnjak is at far left.

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